The Swiss M&A landscape surged back to life in the first half of 2025, driven by a wave of strategic deals across financial services, industrials, and technology. Despite persistent macroeconomic caution across Europe, Switzerland recorded several billion-euro transactions, including headlinemaking cross-border moves. As in previous editions, of its Global & Regional M&A Rankings 1H25 Mergermarket’s […]
by claudia la via In 1886, Emilie Kempin-Spyri — Switzerland’s first woman to earn a doctorate in law — stood before the Federal Supreme Court. Her case was radical: she argued that the phrase “Swiss citizen” in
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Switzerland has long been a global hub for finance, pharmaceuticals, and innovation, and its legal sector reflects the country’s commitment to excellence. At the forefront of corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic legal leadership,
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Alesch Staehelin just got out of school. Not literally—he’s been a lawyer for a couple of decades. But he left the U.S. tech colossus IBM Corp. for private practice at TIMES Attorneys